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WorksheetsAmerican Imperialism, WWI, 1920's
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
How do you analyze a political cartoon
SCAMP
SCARS
SCAMS
SMEAR
Imperialist argument
Settle peaceful
Take by force
Get involved
Stay out
Anti-imperialist argument
Non-agressive/Against US core values
Passive agressive
Use dollar diplomacy
Refuse settlements in South America
Why did America want to acquire Hawaii
To create an underwater highway
Use the immigrants to build the railroad
Become part of the monarchy
Strategic position in the Pacific
Causes of Spanish American War
Lusitania
RMS Titanic
USS Maine
USS Indianapolis
Yellow journalism
Exaggerated info to influence public support
Created the NY Times
Exposed over crowding in cities
Used during the Civil War
Countries acquired by the Spanish American War
Philippines, Chile, Puerto Rico, Guam
Puerto Rico, Cuba, Guam, Philippines
Cuba, Jamaica, Bahamas,Cuba
Guam, Cuba, Jamaica,
Puerto Rico
U.S. industry during war times
Civil engineers
Men & children
Big Business
Women, African Americans & Minorities
Monroe Doctrine
Keep German colonies out of North America
Keep European colonies out of North America
Keep Australian colonies out of North America
Keep Spanish colonies out of North America
Roosevelt Corollary
Addition to the Monroe Doctrine to include the Western Hemisphere
Addition to the Monroe Doctrine to include the Eastern Hemisphere
Addition to the Monroe Doctrine to include the Northern Hemisphere
Addition to the Monroe Doctrine to include the Southern Hemisphere
The Big Stick addition to the Roosevelt Corollary is
Probationary resistance
Probable cause
Preventative intervention
Probate cases
Taft's Dollar Diplomacy
Economic influence in Latin America
Monopolies in Latin america
Cultural influence in Latin America
Population influence in Latin America
Why did the US want to keep the Philippines after the Spanish American War?
Strategic position in the Atlantic
Resources
Strategic position in the Pacific
Cultural influence
Members of the Triple Entente of WWI
Germany, Italy
Soviet Union, Germany
Serbia, Turkey
France,Great Britain
Causes of US entry into WWI
Lusitania, Zimmerman Note
USS Maine, Treaty of Paris
RMS Titanic, Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Hidalgo, USS Indianapolis
Reasons for rationing...
Supplies for the country
Supplies for troops
Supplies for Mexico
Supplies for Latin America
Why did the US reject membership into the League of Nations?
Cause the US to become allies with Germany
Cause future conflicts
Cause the US to become a world power
Cause the US to give up Hawaii
What was the rationale for the Espionage and Sedition Acts?
Discourage the draft
Create a 3rd party
Encourage citizens to protest
Discourage criticism of WWI
Why did the US return to Isolationism after WWI?
stay out of conflicts with other countries/reject the Treaty of versailles
become a world power
we joined the League of Nations
US created alliances with Soviet Union
What role did the US have in the Treaty of Versailles?
Passive negotiations with Europe
Become a world power
Accepted the terms of the treaty and punished Spain
Peaceful leader but reject its terms
Nativism
feeling that native born is superior
feeling that native born is submissive
How did culture change in the 1920's
Increased immigration due to push/pull factors
Immigrants moved to Canada
Immigration stopped because of WWI
The Immigration Act of 1917 caused cultural issues
What caused the Red Scare in America after WWI?
Nazi take over in Germany
Spanish revolt in Barcelona
Communism in the Russian Revolution
Anarchist coup in Asia
How is the Red Scare connected to the Great Migration?
Increased immigration/fear of immigrants
Increased isolationism/fear of other countries
Increased imperialism/fear of resources
Increased intervention/fear of losing culture
What is the underlying theme of the Palmer Raids?
Nationalism
Republic
Communism
Democracy
The phonograph and motion picture projector affected which industry?
Big Business
Transportation
Sports
Entertainment
What trial pitted science versus religion in the 1920s?
Sacco & Vanzetti Trial
The Scopes Trial
The Teapot Dome Trial
The Garvey Trial
What was the outcome of the Scopes Trial?
Creation of private schools
Separation of Church and State
Prayer became an options in all schools
Tennessee succeeded from the United States
Which invention gave information, news and entertainment to millions during the 1920's?
Phonograph
Television
Motion Picture Projector
Radio
Which is NOT considered a cause of an economic depression?
Overproduction
Immigration
Bad banking
Stock market crash
Wilson's Moral Diplomacy
Knowing what is best for individual countries
Extreme imperialism
Isolationism
Democratic republic
What event caused industries to grow in the North
Overseas exports
African American migrating North looking for jobs
Overseas imports
South became a separate country
What caused the US to emerge as a world power after the Civil War
Increased production in industries
Increased immigration from Asia
Passage of the 5th Amendment
Civil Rights Act of 1924
The Zimmerman Note, sinking of the Lusitania, and unrestricted submarine warfare are a reasons the US got involved in...
The Civil War
WWI
Spanish American War
WWII
Common theme of these 1920's society:
Growth of Nativism
Quota Laws
Sacco & Vanzetti
Red Scare
Increased interest in entertainment
Increased immigration
Increased production of automobiles
Baby boom
